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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Boy Next Door: Then, Summer 1984 and Now, November 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Golds learn in the hospital in November 1997?
(a) Their daughter died.
(b) Christopher died.
(c) Their daughter killed Christopher.
(d) Their daughter was shot but survived.

2. What does Gus think of what James does during the dinner party when the dog acts up?
(a) She is neutral.
(b) She is happy.
(c) None of the above.
(d) She is devastated.

3. What does Chris tell the detective?
(a) A robber shot Emily.
(b) Chris killed Emily.
(c) Emily tried to kill Chris.
(d) Emily committed suicide.

4. What does James do during a dinner party when the dog acts up?
(a) He puts the dog to sleep at his office.
(b) He takes the dog to the woods and shoots it.
(c) He finds a specialist for the dog.
(d) He gives the dog away.

5. When does James decide to do something about the dog?
(a) During a dinner party.
(b) When Gus asks him to.
(c) When Christopher asks him to.
(d) During breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else does the autopsy report show?

2. What does the autopsy report show?

3. What month and year does the book open up in?

4. What piece of information does Melanie latch onto?

5. Who helps Melanie pick out an outfit for Emily's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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